Author: Ayorinde Oluokun
Taraba unveils ‘mouth- watering’ incentives for NYSC members deployed to schools
The state government added that other measures are being introduced to ensure transparency in the enrollment and teaching process in…
A new Igboland is coming, says Iwuanyanwu
With the support and cooperation they have given me since I became Igbo leader, we are going to have a…
‘Forgive’- Fulani group begs kinsmen of herdsman murdered in Plateau
It noted that Gabdo recently returned to the community after peace-building efforts initiated by security agencies led to relative peace…
‘No one can claim power through back door’ – Alia reacts to tribunal victory
The Benue State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal had dismissed the petitions of the PDP and Titus Uba, its candidate, challenging…
Security operatives, kidnappers in gun battle in Katsina: Businessman shot
A resident of the estate said the bandits immediately began to shoot into the air and divided themselves into different…
FG gives update on Lagos – Calabar coastal highway contract
Nigerians had queried when the contract for the Lagos -Calabar Coastal Highway was awarded and all the laws related to…
Soludo: I will break dynasty of poverty in Anambra
By Joy Mbachi Governor Chukwuma Soludo on Sunday said his administration will ensure that children of the poor have the…
Kano octogenarian Malam Rabiu trapped inside well, dies
Abdullahi said that the Malam Rabiu lived alone in his house.
African culture abhors gender-based violence, says CP Gumel
He pointedly called for a collective effort to end the menace of gender-based violence, describing it as "anti-African."
NDDC fast tracks construction of key Bayelsa, Rivers link road
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has said the…
No excuse for insecurity in Nigeria – Army Commander
The Artillery Commander said this while addressing the troops during a familiarization visit to the Headquarters of 35 Artillery Brigade,…
‘How I was tortured by Diobu vigilante operatives in Port Harcourt’
By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt One Mr. Okechukwu Onunwa has narrated how some operatives of the Campus Base unit of the…
‘How 20 kidnappers who have collected 30m as ransom were arrested in Taraba’
The Police in Taraba said its operatives have in recent operations arrested 20 alleged kidnappers who have collected at least…
‘Why Gov. Otti is demolishing structures in Aba’
According to him, the exercise, being carried out by Abia Town Planning Authority was aimed at correcting planning errors in…
Why Benue tribunal refused PDP’s prayer to sack Governor Alia
Delivering the judgment, the Chairman of the panel, Justice Ibrahim Karaye, described the petitions of Uba and PDP as abuse…
Umahi: Nobody should be afraid of probe
Umahi said this while disputing claims that his activities since assumption of office suggest that he is probing the work…
Why Tinubu can’t go to war with National Assembly – Shettima
Shettima described the NASS as a complete spectrum of human experience
Ex-Boko Haram member Musa Dauda kills wife, secretly buries her
The decomposing body of 45-year-old Hafsat was discovered on the farm by her relatives and the Police were informed, spokesperson…
What to expect when Reps resume plenary on Tuesday
The House of Representatives would also get the final draft of its Legislative Agenda developed by the ad hoc committee,…
‘Owners of vehicles, tricycles, motorcycles impounded in Abuja will pay dearly’
At least 149 vehicles, 100 tricycles and motorcycles have been impounded by the FCT administration for various offences.
Enugu: Troops rescue victim after gun battle with kidnappers
Ayim was rescued unhurt on Thursday following a distress call to Nigerian Army troops presently deployed at the Udi checkpoint…
NSCDC busts 45,000 litres capacity illegal refineries in Rivers
Rivers NSCDC boss, Basil Igwebueze, told journalists that the command, based on credible intelligence, took steps to cordon off the…
Gov. Abiodun excited as Amosun’s loyalists return to APC
Members of the APC faction who are from the 20 local government areas of the state were led by Derin…
#EndSARS: 11 suspects arrested for burning, looting Ekiti police station
By Opeyemi Gbemiro Eleven suspects who allegedly participated in the attack and set ablaze Afao Divisional Police Headquarters, Ikere-Ekiti during…
Benue secondary school student Tyochivir commits suicide
Tyochivir was a student of Government Secondary School, Gboko, Benue Police Command Public Relations Officer (PPRO) SP Sewuese Anene, said…
Emefiele resigns, Cardoso, new deputy governors take over at CBN
In a statement by its Director of Corporate Communications, Isa AbdulMumin, on Friday, the CBN confirmed that Cardoso and the…
Police arrest suspect over murder of Zamfara journalist Danjibga
The journalist was missing for three days before his corpse was found in a soak-away behind his house in Zamfara…
DSS opens up on alleged arrest of Kano tribunal Judge
The Chief Press Secretary to the sacked Kano Governor, Sanusi Bature had made the allegation after the sack of Yusuf.
65- year -old Abia man Chigozie Chigbu found dead
Police discovered the lifeless remains of Chigbu in his compound after an incident report at Ubakala, spokesperson for the Command,…
Rivers govt suspends 2 principals over collection of illegal levies
The principals presided over the Community Secondary in Rumuagholu and Senior Secondary section of Community School, Okoro-Nu-Odo in Obio Akpor…